Skins Quotes - Page 35

• When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.

  Georgina Chapman

  Children, Wonder, Natural

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• I think women don't grow up with the harsh world of criticism that men grow up with, we are more sensitively treated, and when you first experience the world of film-making you have to develop a very tough skin.

  Jane Campion

  Growing Up, Men, Thinking

  "Cannes 2012: Why have no female film directors been nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes?" by Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. May 19, 2012.

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• After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan.

  Elton John

  Religious, Angel, Glasses

  Song: Since God Invented Girls, Album: Reg Strikes Back

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• The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Knowing Who You Are, Snakes, Shed

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.63, Penguin

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• I come from an interracial family: My father is from Nigeria, and so he is African-American, and my mother is American and white, so I rarely see skin color. It's never an issue for me.

  Annie Ilonzeh

  Mother, Father, Skin Color

  "Annie Ilonzeh Doesn’t See Color But Is Happy To Be Charlie’s First Black Angel" By Rebecca Carroll, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 10, 2011.

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• Like most people, I've grown a lot more sophisticated in my style choices. I know myself and what suits me better now than I did when I was much younger and feel more comfortable in my own skin.

  Nina Garcia

  People, Choices, Style

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• Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.

  Chaka Khan

  Art, Media, Expression

  Song: Hollywood

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• In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-boosting and putting on armor.

  Adelaide Clemens

  Armor, Confidence Boosting, Photo Shoots

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defenseless that I couldn't do it.

  Sylvia Plath

  Suicide, White, Bell Jar

  Sylvia Plath (2016). “The Bell Jar”, p.75, Hamilton Books

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• I had gone away from Twitter because before people had been so mean to me. Talking about my lisp and my enormous forehead and all these things. I do have a lisp, I do have a forehead I know you could land a plane on, it's no mystery to me. I just didn't have the skin for it.

  Sarah Paulson

  Mean, Talking, Land

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• To me, natural, healthy looking skin is really beautiful. With a little concealer, eyeshadow, liner, gloss and bronzer, I love my lighter makeup look. I've saved so much money on facials!

  Giuliana Rancic

  Beautiful, Makeup, Healthy

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• I do love my avocados, which are great for the skin. I eat pretty healthfully.

  Mary-Louise Parker

  Avocados

  "Face Time | Mary Louise Parker and Charlie Mars". Interview with Tina Turnbow, tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com. April 11, 2011.

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• Gory stuff can be shocking but it doesn’t really scare me. I’d say the kind of stuff that gets under my skin is the unknown. You hear a knock behind a wall and you don’t know what it is. Is there something there or not?

  Oren Peli

  Wall, Scare, Stuff

  "'Paranormal Activity's' Oren Peli on Scares, Spielberg and 'The River's' Pricey Pilot (Q&A)". Interview with Lacey Rose, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 2, 2012.

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• From a writer's standpoint, each character and story presents its own unique challenges and delights. I'm deeply curious about all of my characters, and I love peeling away their layers to see what's underneath their skin, or secreted deep within their hearts.

  Tina St. John

  Heart, Character, Unique

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• Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be concerned of the inequity in rights.

  Carson Kressley

  Gay, Rights, Color

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's better to get the nutrients for healthy skin from food, not supplements. Salmon, walnuts, blueberries, spinach... lots of my favorite foods happen to be amazing for skin too.

  Gail Simmons

  Healthy, Salmon, Favorite Foods

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• I'm a good skin, natural makeup kind of gal.

  Lela Rose

  Makeup, Kind, Natural

  "Face Time | Lela Rose". Interview with Tina Turnbow, tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com. May 31, 2011.

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• I don't have time for any special skin routines. Many a night I go to bed with the gloppy mascara and all.

  Keri Russell

  Night, Special, Bed

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• I have a huge breakfast every morning because I never know if I'll have time for lunch, especially during Fashion Week. It keeps my mood positive all day. And my parents taught me to have tons of fruit and vegetables, which I think helps my skin.

  Constance Jablonski

  Fashion, Morning, Thinking

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• The Bush administration is the most diverse in history because the president fills jobs on the basis of a person's capabilities and qualifications, not on the color of his or her skin.

  Alphonso Jackson

  Jobs, Color, President

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• I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.

  Larry Bird

  Running, Feelings, Used

  "Larry Bird: What I've Learned" by Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. January 6, 2009.

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• The Stormlight rising from his exposed skin was enough to illuminate the chasm, and it cast shadows on the walls as he ran. Those seemed to become figures, crafted by the bones and branches stretching from the heaps on the ground. Bodies and souls. His movement made the shadows twist, as if turning to regard him.

  Brandon Sanderson

  Wall, Soul, Shadow

  Brandon Sanderson (2014). “Words of Radiance: Book Two of the Stormlight Archive”, p.496, Tor Books

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• I knew that my hair was falling out and I had really weird skin. My face looked really weird and I was getting this fuzz on my face and I was always cold - always to the point of uncontrollably shaking. I was more scared that 85 lbs. wasn't good enough. I wanted to be lower.

  Brittany Snow

  Fall, Hair, Faces

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• Bonnie who had never hurt a - a harmless thing for malice. Bonnie who was like a kitten making airy pounces at no prey at all. Bonnie with her hair that was called something strawberry but that looked simply as if it was on fire. Bonnie of the translucent skin with the delicate violet fjords and estuaries of veins all over her throat and inner arms. Bonnie who had lately taken to looking at him sideways with her large childlike eyes big and brown under lashes like stars...

  L. J. Smith

  Hurt, Stars, Taken

  L J Smith (2010). “Nightfall”, p.100, Hachette UK

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• I read all the books on Fairfax in the British Library, did a lot of horse riding and studied military tactics of the time, finding out that he actually laid his rose garden out in strategic formations! But Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting. In terms of jumping into a character's skin, I try to immerse myself in the role as much as possible to bring me closer to them. All I do is what's required to achieve what I want to achieve.

  Dougray Scott

  Horse, Military, Book

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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